I think what this article also brings up for me is the fact that as more places are trucking from distances more than 100 miles how does this affect the local ...
Hi, Jon. I notice that the Web site of the Ballard Farmers Market, under "How to get here", provides detailed directions for getting to the market by car from...
Great action, Jonathan! On the somewhat related post from Lisa (hi, Lisa!), the buy locally grown movement advocates a particular approach to food consumption....
I guess this wasn't on his agenda yet. Maybe he's never heard from anybody else about this. I wonder why not. ... Subject: Re: Directions to Ballard Sunday...
It doesn't surprise me. Perhaps this represents people segmenting things in their minds? Food shopping ivolves driving to the market. Farmers market even...
hello. While I don't live in Seattle right now--and I am in San Luis Obispo, there is a following--Sustainable Ballard might be a good start to link up like...
Parking Spaces Outnumber Drivers 3 To 1, Drive Pollution And Warming Science Daily — From suburban driveways to the sprawling lots that spring up around big...
Thanks Jesse. The article raises awareness of parking as a problem. It doesn't mention that minimum parking requirements (probably a factor in the county under...
http://www.seattle.gov/DPD/Planning/Multifamily_Code_Update/Overview/ Seattle's Department of Planning and Development has proposed some tweeking of its land...
Bill, since I spend a lot of time thinking about how land use and zoning impact transportation (it is, in fact, my job), I agree that density is a crucial...
Thanks for your feedback Sarah. You seem to say that builders voluntarily limit how many units they provide below city allowances. I have heard this before,...
Hello Seattle, this from http://undriving.sustainableballard.org : "Sustainable Ballard meeting, Monday Oct 29 we will be focusing on Undriving (we'll have...
For a given level of prosperity, people living in denser groupings have a smaller ecological footprint. They use less land for housing and transportation ...
Hello, As part of free afternoon DIY workshops at New Year's Resovolution "party with a purpose," I will be on hand with a variety of carfree and bikefriendly...
Hello RobZ, I'm fairly new here. Therefore many questions: What, where, and when is 'New Year's Resovolution "party with a purpose?"' What is Carbusters? A...
Thank you both for the information. Happy New Year, Steven ... i mistakenly wrote... ... much right now as i'm running, but the links should fill you in... ......
Conrad Schmidt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Schmidt , will be coming to Seattle tomorrow (Monday, Jan 14, 2008) for a brief meetup and bite to eat. ...
http://www.peopleswaterfront.org/index.html People's Waterfront Coalition is a fast-growing association of organizations and individual citizens who want to...
Good news on a key bill backed by the Bicycle Alliance A bill (HB 2564) that beefs up safety content of the drivers' education curriculum by adding information...
Reminder from: car-free Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/car-free/cal April 19th is Bicycle Day! Saturday April 19, 2008 All Day (This event repeats...
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We have built a slick transit trip planner on top of the new google map transit technology. We are trying to get the word out. Take a look and let us know...
Towards Carfree Cities VIII conference: June 16-20, 2008 http://www.carfreeportland.org/ Portland Sunday Parkways - June 22nd, 2008 - Carfree city streets! ...
http://www.rideofsilence.org/locations-domestic.php?s=WA#WA _____________________________________________________________ Conserve wilderness with a click...
http://onemillionbicycles.org/ http://bikeportland.org/2008/04/17/a-national-movement-for-a-million-new-riders-begins-in-portland/ From the Metal Cowboy -...
I am the ED for Feet First. Our org. works to build walkable communities. Let me know how we can help. Thanks. Lisa Quinn www.feetfirst.info ... From: Mark...